[vortex] Mini PCI card question

[paul beard]

My vortex-diag -ee doesn't like that it can't find an adapter in
/proc/pci. Mine is the 6056, not the 6055, from what I can gather. while
I have linux running, what other tests can I run, bearing in mind I have
to type everything I see on that screen on this one? 

Donald Becker wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 25 Sep 2000, paul beard wrote:
> 
> > Subject: [vortex] Mini PCI card question
> >
> > I've only been on the list a few days, but it sounds like there may be a
> > driver for the Ethernet module that ships with the IBM ThinkPad A20s.
> > Experimental or not, I'm willing to try it. it's just not clear to me at
> > least that there is something close to fully-baked.
> 
> Yes, the recent drivers support this card.
> 
> The open issue is the different EEPROM sizes and formats that the otherwise
> identical cards are using.
> 
> We can solve this more quickly if people would report the output of
>   vortex-diag -ee
> from
>   http://www.scyld.com/diag/index.html
> for each of the card types.
> 
> We actually bought a few of the new IBM laptops, direct from IBM, but for
> some reason they were not ordered with the Ethernet :-<.
> 
> Donald Becker                           becker@scyld.com
> Scyld Computing Corporation             http://www.scyld.com
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